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Jiaying Chen, who wed at least 14 men in Las Vegas fraud scheme, to plead guilty
A woman who authorities say married more than a dozen men in Las Vegas to fund her gambling has agreed to plead guilty to two felonies. Jiaying Chen, 33, waived her right to a preliminary hearing during an appearance before Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Rebecca Saxe on Tuesday. Chen’s lawyer, Thomas Wells, said she plans to plead guilty later this week to one count each of bigamy and obtaining money under false pretences more than US100,000. “It will permit the victims of these crimes to...
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The Independent
· Jul 9, 2026
Woman admits to marrying 14 men to keep her $300K Vegas gambling habit going
Jiaying Chen, 33, took advantage of Sin City’s lax marriage laws by tying the knot with men and swindling them out of tens of thousands of dollars
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 9, 2026
Nevada ‘Serial Bride’ Headed To Prison After Million-Dollar Gambling Binge, 14 Weddings
A 33-year-old Chinese national is scheduled to enter a guilty plea in a Las Vegas courtroom just a month after police halted her years-long run of fraudulent marriages. Jiaying Chen will plead guilty to charges of bigamy and obtaining money under false pretenses in excess of 100,000, according to Nevada prosecutors. An arrest report from [] Nevada ‘Serial Bride’ Headed To Prison After Million-Dollar Gambling Binge, 14 Weddings
ArcaMax
· Jul 10, 2026
Woman who wed multiple men in Vegas fraud scheme to plead guilty, authorities say
LAS VEGAS — A woman who authorities say married more than a dozen men in Las Vegas to fund her gambling has agreed to plead guilty to two felonies. Jiaying Chen, 33, waived her right to a preliminary hearing during an appearance before Las ...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 30, 2026
Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu
WASHINGTON: Usahawan China dalam buangan, Guo Wengui, yang disabitkan bersalah kerana menipu ribuan orang membabitkan lebih AS1 bilion (RM4 bilion) dijatuhi hukuman penjara 30 tahun oleh sebuah mahkamah persekutuan di New York pada Isnin, menurut media Amerika Syarikat (AS). Pada Julai 2024, juri sebulat suara mendapati beliau bersalah atas pertuduhan penipuan, pelbagai kesalahan berkaitan sekuriti, ... Read more The post Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
RedState
· Jun 29, 2026
New: Trump DOJ Hammers Marxist Billionaire Singham Over China Ties, Dark Money Fraud
New: Trump DOJ Hammers Marxist Billionaire Singham Over China Ties, Dark Money Fraud
South China Morning Post
· Jun 26, 2026
Chinese man changes locks on vacant flat, sells it to unsuspecting couple for US$103,000
A man in eastern China deceived long-time friends out of over 700,000 yuan (US103,000) by changing the lock on a random vacant flat and posing as its owner to sell it to them. Sun, a Shanghai resident who previously owned two shops that went out of business, had a history of serving time for fraud, according to the mainland media outlet Xinmin Evening News. Following his release from prison in 2017, a married couple he had known for nearly three decades consistently provided him with meals,...
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Related coverage for "Jiaying Chen, who wed at least 14 men in Las Vegas fraud scheme, to plead guilty": The Independent — Woman admits to marrying 14 men to keep her $300K Vegas gambling habit going. Tampa Free Press — Nevada ‘Serial Bride’ Headed To Prison After Million-Dollar Gambling Binge, 14 Weddings. ArcaMax — Woman who wed multiple men in Vegas fraud scheme to plead guilty, authorities say. Utusan Malaysia — Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu. RedState — New: Trump DOJ Hammers Marxist Billionaire Singham Over China Ties, Dark Money Fraud. South China Morning Post — Chinese man changes locks on vacant flat, sells it to unsuspecting couple for US$103,000